BLUE LIZARD Mineral SPF 50 Spray - Sensitive Skin Zinc Oxide 5 oz, Water-Resistant & Reef-Friendly

Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral SPF 50 Spray is a zinc-oxide, broad-spectrum sunscreen in a clear-drying, water-resistant spray designed for sensitive skin and everyday outdoor use.

This lightweight, 5 oz spray delivers dermatologist-trusted mineral protection without chemical actives, fragrances, or parabens. Formulated to be gentle on sensitive skin, it uses non-nano zinc oxide to block UVA and UVB rays while drying clear and leaving skin feeling smooth rather than sticky. The formula includes organic aloe to soothe skin and is reef-friendly—made without oxybenzone or octinoxate—and uses a propellant with ultra-low global warming potential.

How does this SPF 50 spray protect sensitive skin during outdoor activities?

The spray relies on zinc oxide, a physical blocker that sits on the skin’s surface to deflect UVA and UVB rays, offering broad-spectrum protection without chemical sunscreen ingredients. It’s water-resistant for up to 80 minutes and formulated to minimize irritation for reactive skin.

• Zinc oxide-based broad-spectrum protection (mineral)
• SPF 50 blocks approximately 98% of UVB rays
• 80 minutes water resistance—reapply after swimming or sweating
• Free from fragrances, parabens, and drying alcohols

What’s the best way to apply the Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral Spray?

Shake the can well and hold it 4–6 inches from skin for even coverage. Do not spray directly into the face—spray on hands first and then rub onto the face. Reapply regularly according to exposure and activity.

• Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure
• Spray on hands for facial application to avoid inhalation
• Reapply after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating, after towel drying, and at least every 2 hours
• Avoid spraying in windy conditions; use in well-ventilated areas

Is this sunscreen safe for the environment and suitable for everyday skin care?

Blue Lizard’s Sensitive Mineral Spray avoids common reef-harming chemicals like oxybenzone and octinoxate and opts for a low-GWP propellant. The vegan, fragrance-free formula reduces the risk of irritation while supporting more eco-aware sun protection choices.

• No oxybenzone or octinoxate—reef-friendly formulation
• Vegan and free from parabens and fragrances
• Contains soothing organic aloe to help calm the skin
• Propellant selected for ultra-low global warming potential

Who is this for?

This spray is aimed at people with sensitive or reactive skin who want a fast, clear-drying mineral sunscreen for outdoor activities—beach days, hiking, boating, or everyday errands. It’s also a good pick for parents seeking a gentler, reef-conscious sunscreen option for older children and adults, and for anyone who prefers a spray format that rubs in easily without sticky residue. If you or your family need reliable SPF 50 protection that avoids chemical active ingredients and added fragrances, this Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral SPF 50 Spray gives broad-spectrum coverage in a convenient 5 oz canister.

Features at a glance:

• Mineral SPF 50 with non-nano zinc oxide
• Dermatologist-trusted brand formula
• 80 minutes water resistance
• Vegan, fragrance-free, paraben-free
• Reef-friendly and low-GWP propellant

Ingredients

Butyloctyl Salicylate, C9-12 Alkane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Diisopropyl Adipate, Dimethicone Crosspolymer-3, Di-PPG-3 Myristyl Ether Adipate, Dunaliella Salina Extract, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil, Quaternium-90 Montmorillonite, Quaternium-90 Sepiolite, Tetrafluoropropene, Triethoxycaprylylsilane